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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1907
Page
4
In a Lexington Dispatch opinion the straddler on public questions is derided as cowardly and self harming. The piece argues independence is valued yet rare, noting many fear harming business more than voicing beliefs.
Former Tammany Hall foe John C. Sheehan narrowly escaped serious injury last evening on West Broadway. A horse-drawn express wagon swerved and struck him in the back as he crossed the street, causing him to fall with his hat sliding under the vehicle. The wheels grazed his head.
The London paper awarded a prize for the best definition of a baby. The winning entry called a baby the bachelor’s horror, the mother’s treasure, and the despotic tyrant of the most republican household, the morning caller, noonday crawler and midnight bawler.
A collection of aphoristic lines contrasts precious possessions with envy and universal humanity. It notes a native who speaks no single language, a device for milk regulation, and a strange childlike figure with access to hearts, all framed as paradoxical reflections.
A Times-Star report from Bristol Tennessee says a boy named William Duff playing with dynamite caused an explosion on his father John Duff’s farm. Four people including the boy, Mrs. Nathaniel Barnes, Mrs. Elijah Moody and Moody’s child were killed and cremated when the house burned.
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